Decades before Frank Oz was bringing Miss Piggy and Yoda to life, his parents, Mike and Frances Oznowicz, were creating puppets of their own, and using puppetry as a means of parody and resistance ...

To briefly break kayfabe, Oz was Miss Piggy’s original puppeteer. He also has performed Yoda and Fozzie Bear, before pivoting to directing films like Little Shop of Horrors and 2004’s The ...

When they closed down the Muppet Courtyard fully, we knew the famous Miss Piggy Fountain would be gone and now we have ...

To briefly break kayfabe, Oz was Miss Piggy’s original puppeteer. He also has performed Yoda and Fozzie Bear, before pivoting to directing films like Little Shop of Horrors and 2004’s The ...

The puppet stands 20 inches tall, hand-painted and carved out of wood, its uniform tattered and torn. But for all it has endured over more than 80 years — buried in a backyard in Belgium at the ...

Alas, Miss Piggy was not nominated. Neither was Franz Oz. The following year, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas lobbied to get Oz an Oscar nomination for performing Yoda, the Jedi master, in ...

The Miss Piggy Lady Liberty fountain has been removed from Muppets Courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios as the space ...

Miss Piggy burst into celebrity as the star of The Muppet Show, a huge TV hit that is aired in 106 countries and seen every week by 260 million viewers — among them Sophia Loren and the prime ...

The Oris ProPilot X Miss Piggy watch boasts a hot pink dial and even a baguette lab-grown diamond marker at 12:00 to underscore the glamorous side of the famed character.

Miss Piggy was found at site of the explosion 8 days after the incident Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on ...

"Ted Lasso" star Brett Goldstein is pitching Miss Piggy and himself to star in a Muppets-themed movie adaptation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice." "You've done 'Muppet Christmas Carol.' ...